Basilica of Saint Nicholas, Amsterdam

Basilica of Saint Nicholas
Basiliek van de Heilige Nicolaas
The basilica in 2013
Basilica of Saint Nicholas is located in Amsterdam
Basilica of Saint Nicholas
Basilica of Saint Nicholas
Location in the city center of Amsterdam
52°22′35.3″N 4°54′4.1″E / 52.376472°N 4.901139°E / 52.376472; 4.901139
LocationPrins Hendrikkade 73
Amsterdam, Netherlands
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitewww.nicolaas-parochie.nl
Architecture
Architect(s)Adrianus Bleijs
StyleNeo-Baroque
Neo-Renaissance
Administration
DioceseHaarlem-Amsterdam
ParishAmsterdam St Nicholas
Clergy
Deacon(s)Eugene Brussee

The Basilica of Saint Nicholas (Dutch: Basiliek van de Heilige Nicolaas) is located in the Old Centre district of Amsterdam, Netherlands, very close to Amsterdam's main railway station. St, Nicholas is the patron saint of both the church and the city of Amsterdam. The basilica is the city's primary Roman Catholic church.[1]

  1. ^ Martin Dunford (2010). The Rough Guide to The Netherlands. Penguin. p. 62. ISBN 978-1-84836-882-8. Retrieved 24 November 2011.